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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sureshvarma D , MPharma
48 Hrs returnable
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Gynaset Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS
Gynaset Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS
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Composition :

NORETHISTERONE-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Mankind Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

PROGESTIN

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

208, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, New Delhi - 110020.
Other Info - GYN0024

Author Details

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Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Sureshvarma D

MPharma

Last Updated

Aug 20, 2024 | 1:08 PM IST

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FAQs

Gynaset Tablet contains Norethisterone, a synthetic hormone that works by mimicking the activity of the natural hormone progesterone. Thereby, it restores hormone levels in the body and regulates the growth and shedding of the womb lining. Thus, it helps to treat menstrual disorders.

Gynaset Tablet may be used to delay periods. Gynaset Tablet keeps progesterone levels high and prevents shedding of the womb lining. However, please consult a doctor before using Gynaset Tablet .

Gynaset Tablet may increase the risk of a blood clot in the veins of the leg, especially if you are overweight, smoking, or have a history of a blood clot in the lungs or veins, repeated miscarriage or have major surgery, serious injury, or systemic lupus erythematosus (autoimmune disease). Therefore, please inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions before taking Gynaset Tablet .

You are not recommended to take Gynaset Tablet with rifampicin as it may decrease the levels of Gynaset Tablet in blood and reduce its effectiveness. However, please consult a doctor before taking Gynaset Tablet with other medicines.

Periods usually resume within 3 days of discontinuing Gynaset Tablet . However, please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

Gynaset Tablet may cause changes in blood sugar levels. Therefore, it is advised to regularly monitor blood sugar levels while taking Gynaset Tablet and inform your doctor if you have diabetes before taking Gynaset Tablet .

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of Gynaset Tablet with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Gynaset Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Gynaset Tablet is a category X pregnancy drug and is not recommended for use during pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Gynaset Tablet is given to breastfeeding women only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Gynaset Tablet usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Unsafe

Gynaset Tablet is not recommended if you have liver disease. However, if you have any concerns regarding this, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Gynaset Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Gynaset Tablet is not recommended for use in children under 18 years.

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.1494.pdf
  2. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/norethindrone.html

About Gynaset Tablet

Gynaset Tablet belongs to the class of medicines called progestogens used to treat heavy, painful, or irregular periods, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), and endometriosis. Additionally, Gynaset Tablet may be used in the treatment of breast cancer. Endometriosis is a disorder in which the uterus's tissue lining (endometrium) grows on the ovaries, bowel, or tissues lining the pelvis. The most common symptom is pelvic pain.

Gynaset Tablet contains Norethisterone that works by mimicking the activity of the natural hormone progesterone. Thereby, it restores hormone levels in the body and regulates the growth and shedding of the womb lining. Thus, it helps to treat menstrual disorders.

Take Gynaset Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Gynaset Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience unusual vaginal bleeding or spotting, dizziness, dry mouth, constipation, nausea, diarrhea, headache, breast pain, and tenderness. Most of these side effects of Gynaset Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Gynaset Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Gynaset Tablet is not recommended for pregnant women as it may harm the unborn baby. If you are breastfeeding, consult a doctor before taking Gynaset Tablet . It is advised to use effective non-hormonal contraceptives such as condoms to avoid pregnancy while taking Gynaset Tablet . You are advised to stop smoking while taking Gynaset Tablet as it may increase the risk of adverse effects.

Uses of Gynaset Tablet

Heavy, painful or irregular periods, Premenstrual syndrome (PMS), Endometriosis, Breast cancer

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Medicinal Benefits

Gynaset Tablet contains Norethisterone, a synthetic hormone that mimics the activity of the natural hormone progesterone. Thereby, it restores hormone levels in the body and regulates the growth and shedding of the womb lining. Thus, it helps to treat menstrual disorders.

Directions for Use

Take Gynaset Tablet with or without food as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Side Effects of Gynaset Tablet

  • Unusual vaginal bleeding or spotting
  • Dizziness
  • Dry mouth
  • Constipation
  • Abdominal pain/cramps
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Breast pain and tenderness

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Gynaset Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Gynaset Tablet is not recommended for pregnant women as it may harm an unborn baby. If you are breastfeeding, consult a doctor before taking Gynaset Tablet . It is advised to use effective non-hormonal contraceptives such as condoms to avoid pregnancy while taking Gynaset Tablet . You are advised to stop smoking while taking Gynaset Tablet as it may increase the risk of adverse effects. If you are about to undergo any surgery, please inform your doctor that you are taking Gynaset Tablet as it may increase the effect of certain anesthetics. If you experience sudden shortness of breath, rapid heartbeat, sudden, severe, sharp pain in the chest, or cough up blood, stop taking Gynaset Tablet and consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs of a blood clot in the lungs.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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NorethisteronePhenobarbital
Severe
NorethisteroneDabrafenib
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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NorethisteronePhenobarbital
Severe
How does the drug interact with Gynaset Tablet:
The combined use of Gynaset Tablet and phenobarbital can reduce the blood levels and effects of Gynaset Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking phenobarbital and Gynaset Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. If you experience any symptoms like abnormal bleeding, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
NorethisteroneDabrafenib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Gynaset Tablet:
Coadministration of Gynaset Tablet with Dabrafenib can reduce the metabolism and decrease the levels of Gynaset Tablet in the body.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Gynaset Tablet with Dabrafenib together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of hot flashes, vaginal dryness, or abnormal bleeding, contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
NorethisteroneCarbamazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Gynaset Tablet:
Taking carbamazepine and Gynaset Tablet may possibly reduce the effects of Gynaset Tablet which may result in higher risk of breakthrough bleeding and unexpected pregnancy.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking carbamazepine and Gynaset Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. Contact your doctor if you experience hot flashes, vaginal dryness, or uncontrolled bleeding. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NorethisteroneBoceprevir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Gynaset Tablet:
Using Boceprevir and Gynaset Tablet together can reduce the blood levels and decrease the effectiveness of norethindrone.

How to manage the interaction:
Combining Boceprevir with Gynaset Tablet can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms like increased hot flashes, vaginal dryness, or menstrual abnormalities, abnormal bleeding, contact the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NorethisteroneEslicarbazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Gynaset Tablet:
Eslicarbazepine may reduce the effects of Gynaset Tablet and its blood levels.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Eslicarbazepine and Gynaset Tablet results in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
NorethisteroneMycophenolic acid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Gynaset Tablet:
Coadministration of Gynaset Tablet and Mycophenolic acid can decrease the levels and effects of Gynaset Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
There could be a possible interaction between Mycophenolic acid and Gynaset Tablet, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, if you experience hot flashes, vaginal dryness, or abnormal bleeding consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
NorethisteroneOxcarbazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Gynaset Tablet:
Coadministration of Gynaset Tablet with Oxcarbazepine can reduce the blood levels and effects of norethindrone. This increases the risk of severe bleeding and unintended pregnancy.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking oxcarbazepine and Gynaset Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. If you experience any symptoms like abnormal bleeding, consult the doctor immediately Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NorethisteroneRifapentine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Gynaset Tablet:
Combining Rifapentine and norethindrone reduces the blood levels and effects of norethindrone and increases the risk of bleeding and unintended pregnancy.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Gynaset Tablet and Rifapentine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you're having any of these symptoms like unexpected bleeding, abnormal bleeding, it's important to reach out to a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NorethisteroneRifabutin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Gynaset Tablet:
Coadministration of Gynaset Tablet with Rifabutin can reduce the blood levels and effects of norethindrone.This increases the risk of severe bleeding and unintended pregnancy.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Gynaset Tablet with Rifabutin together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of abnormal bleeding, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
NorethisteroneEtretinate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Gynaset Tablet:
Using Etretinate and Gynaset Tablet together can cause severe, birth defects. Never use etretinate if you are pregnant. Both a primary and a secondary form of birth control must be used together and for at least 3 years after stopping therapy.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Gynaset Tablet and Etretinate together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you notice any of these signs, make sure to contact your doctor right away. These symptoms may be related to your birth control. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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NORETHISTERONE-5MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate

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NORETHISTERONE-5MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
Grapefruit Juice

How to manage the interaction:
Consuming Grapefruit juice may increase the blood levels of Gynaset Tablet. Avoid or limit the consumption of grapefruit and grapefruit juice while taking the Gynaset Tablet dose. Avoid or limit the consumption of grapefruit and grapefruit juice while taking the Gynaset Tablet dose.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • NELFINAVIR
  • RITONAVIR
  • AMINOGLUTETHIMIDE
  • COTRIMOXAZOLE
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • TETRACYCLINE
  • CICLOSPORIN

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Gynaset Tablet may interfere with certain laboratory tests. Therefore, inform your doctor that you are taking Gynaset Tablet before undergoing any tests.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid fried and processed foods.
  • Include fiber-rich foods like whole grains, fruits, and vegetables in your diet.
  • Avoid refined carbohydrates that are high in sugars.
  • Replace animal proteins (like eggs, fish, and meat) with vegetable protein sources (nuts, seeds, and beans).
  • Avoid drinking excess alcohol or caffeinated drinks as they can worsen the symptoms.
  • Maintain a healthy weight, do moderate exercise regularly.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol intake.

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